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2006 Vuelta A Andalucía
The 2006 Vuelta a Andalucía was held on 12 to 16 February 2006, the 52nd running of this road bicycle race. It started in Antequera and finished in Seville Seville ( ; , ) is the capital and largest city of the Spain, Spanish autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Andalusia and the province of Seville. It is situated on the lower reaches of the Guadalquivir, River Guadalquivir, ..., and was won by Carlos García Quesada. Teams Fourteen teams of up to seven riders started the race: * * * * * * * * * * * Kaiku * * * 3 Molinos Resort General classification References Vuelta a Andalucia Vuelta a Andalucía by year 2006 in Spanish sport {{Spain-cycling-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlos García Quesada (cyclist)
Carlos García Quesada (born April 18, 1978 in La Zubia) is a Spanish former professional road racing cyclist. He turned professional with Kelme in 2001, and stayed with them until the end of 2005. In 2006, he moved to Unibet.com. However, in 2006, his name was linked to the Operación Puerto doping case Operación Puerto (''Operation Mountain Pass'') is the code name of a still unfinished Spanish Police operation against the pro sports doping network of Doctor Eufemiano Fuentes. It started in May 2006, which resulted in a scandal that involve ... and was sidelined by his team. In early 2007, García Quesada came to a mutual agreement with Unibet.com to leave the team, following several months having not been paid. His brother Adolfo is also a former professional cyclist. External links * Spanish male cyclists 1978 births Living people Cyclists from the Province of Granada Spanish Vuelta a España stage winners {{Spain-cycling-bio-1970s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iñaki Isasi
Iñaki Isasi Flores (born April 20, 1977, in Respaldiza, in Álava) is a former Spanish racing cyclist who competed professionally for the team throughout his career. Isasi turned professional in 2001 and did not record a major result of note as a professional. Isasi can climb and sprint and was a feature in many breakaways in the 2006 Tour de France where he finished 3rd on stage 5 won by Óscar Freire of . Major results ;2001 : 8th Overall Tour de l'Avenir ;2003 : 6th GP Villafranca de Ordizia ;2004 : 7th Overall Escalada a Montjuïc ;2006 : 3rd Trofeo Calvià : 4th Overall Vuelta a Andalucía ;2011 : 9th Tour de Vendée Tour of Vendée is a single-day road bicycle race held annually in October (Previously May) in the region of Vendée, France, finishing in a circuit inside La Roche-sur-Yon town. From 2005 until 2009, the race was organized as a 1.1 event on the ... Grand Tour general classification results timeline References External links Rider profile* Cyclis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2006 In Spanish Road Cycling
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Manuel Beltrán
Manuel Beltrán Martinez (born 28 May 1971) is a former professional road bicycle racer from Spain. His finishes in the Tour de France are somewhat misleading as he was a lieutenant for his team leader. He was the team leader for numerous Vuelta a España rides and performed well. Beltrán tested positive for EPO after the first stage of the 2008 Tour de France, according to ''L'Équipe'' 11 July 2008. The same date as the news broke, a spokesman for his team Liquigas said he would be suspended from the team and thrown out of that year's tour. It was later confirmed that his B-sample also tested positive. Beltrán was suspended for two years. In 2010, he had to pay his former team 100.000 euros because of his positive doping test in the Tour de France. His name was also on the list of doping tests published by the French Senate on 24 July 2013 that were collected during the 1998 Tour de France and found positive for EPO when retested in 2004. Career achievements Major resu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manuel Calvente
Manuel Calvente Gorbas (born 14 August 1976 in Granada) is a Spanish former road bicycle racer, who competed professionally between 2002 and 2010 for the , , and teams. Major results ;2005 : 22nd, Overall, Vuelta a España ;2008 : 1st, Overall, Vuelta a La Rioja The Vuelta a La Rioja () is a regional Spanish road bicycle race held in La Rioja. From 2005 to 2008, it was a 2.1 category race on the UCI Europe Tour The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were int ... External links * 1976 births Living people Spanish male cyclists Cyclists from Granada {{Spain-cycling-bio-1970s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manuel Lloret
Manuel Lloret Zaragoza (born August 4, 1981, in Muro de Alcoy) is a Spanish cyclist. Palmarès ;2006 :1st stage 2 Vuelta a Andalucía :3rd Volta ao Distrito de Santarém ;2007 :1st Vuelta a la Comunidad de Madrid ::1st stage 2 :3rd Vuelta a Murcia :3rd Volta ao Alentejo :3rd Spanish National Time Trial Championships ;2008 :2nd Vuelta a Extremadura The Tour of Extremadura (''Spanish: Vuelta Ciclista Internacional Extremadura '' or ''Vuelta a Extremadura'') was an annual multiple stage bicycle race in Spain, visiting the main towns of the Extremadura region. Beginning as an amateur An a ... ::1st stage 4 ;2009 :1st stage 1 Cinturón a Mallorca :1st prologue Vuelta a Zamora References 1981 births Living people Spanish male cyclists People from Comtat Cyclists from the Province of Alicante 21st-century Spanish sportsmen {{Spain-cycling-bio-1980s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oliver Zaugg
Oliver Zaugg (born 9 May 1981) is a Swiss former professional road bicycle racer, who competed professionally between 2004 and 2016 for , , , , and . Career Zaugg won his first major race in 2011, the Giro di Lombardia. He attacked on the Villa Vergano climb with to go, soloing on to victory. He was chased relentlessly by the leading group, but the chasers could not get to him. He crossed the finish line in Lecco with an advantage of 15 seconds over his nearest rival, Dan Martin of . In 2012, he tried to defend his title at the Giro di Lombardia, finishing in the chase group in eighth position as Joaquim Rodríguez () claimed the victory. Zaugg left at the end of the 2012 season, and signed with for the 2013 season. After three seasons in October 2015, Zaugg agreed to join for 2016. He ended his career at the 2016 Il Lombardia, a race he had previously won in 2011. Major results ;1999 : 2nd Time trial, National Junior Road Championships ;2003 : 6th Rund um den Henninger ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Adrián Bonilla
José Adrián Bonilla Bonilla (born April 28, 1978) is a Costa Rican former professional road bicycle racer. He competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics and the 2004 Summer Olympics. He debuted professionally in 2004 with the team Comunidad Valenciana. In 2006, during the Operación Puerto doping case by the Spanish police, he was identified as the client of a doping traffic network led by Eufemiano Fuentes, under the code name ''Bonilla Alfredo''. Bonilla was not sanctioned by the Spanish government since doping was not a crime at the time. He did not receive any other sanction either since the judge assigned to the case refused to share the case's evidence with the World Anti-Doping Agency or the Union Cycliste Internationale. Spanish court 31 later cleared him and all the other members of Comunidad Valenciana of any involvement in the case. On a document dated 28 July 2006 the court's secretary made clear none of the team members were found guilty of doping. Major results ;1999 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luis Pasamontes
Luis Pasamontes Rodriguez (born 2 October 1979 in Cangas del Narcea) is a Spanish former professional racing cyclist, who last rode for the . Major results ;2003 : 8th Trofeo Calvià ;2004 : 1st Memorial Manuel Galera : 5th Trofeo Luis Puig : 9th Trofeo Manacor ;2005 : 6th Subida a Urkiola : 7th Overall Vuelta a Asturias ;2006 : 2nd Overall Tour of Britain : 5th Overall Vuelta a Andalucía ;2007 : Tour de Wallonie ::1st Mountains classification ::1st Sprints classification ::1st Stage 1 : 1st Mountains classification, Volta a Catalunya : 8th Overall Vuelta a Andalucía : 9th Overall Tour de Langkawi ;2008 : 5th Overall Tour de l'Ain : 7th Overall Vuelta a La Rioja ;2009 : 7th Overall Four Days of Dunkirk ;2010 : 10th Overall Vuelta a la Comunidad de Madrid ;2011 : 5th Overall Vuelta a Andalucía : 5th Overall Vuelta a Asturias ;2012 : 8th Overall Vuelta del Uruguay The Vuelta Ciclista del Uruguay is a stage cycling race held annually in Uruguay. It was created in 1939 and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
3 Molinos Resort
3 Molinos Resort () was a short-lived professional continental cycling team based in Spain and participated in the UCI Europe Tour When selected the team got a wildcard to UCI ProTour events. '3 Molinos' was founded in 2006 as a professional continental team, but this proved to be their last as funding was withdrawn due to doping scandals. The team was managed by José Francisco Perez, with José Luis Fernandez assisting. 3 Molinos Resort also sponsored a basketball team in the municipality of Murcia, in San José de la Vega, during the 2006-2007 season, in which he was regional champion of the 1st Male Autonomous Division. 2006 squad Major wins Source: ;2006 : Overall Vuelta a Murcia, Santos González : Overall Clásica Internacional de Alcobendas, Jan Hruška ::Stage 3, Jan Hruška : Stage 4 Volta ao Alentejo em Bicicleta, Alberto Benito : Stage 4 Vuelta Asturias Vuelta Asturias is a professional cycle road race held in Spain in early May ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rodrigo García Rena
Rodrigo García Rena (born February 27, 1980, in Miajadas) is a Spanish cyclist. Palmarès ;2003 :1st stages 2 and 4 Volta a Lleida :1st Vuelta a la Montana Central de Asturias ::1st stage 2 :3rd Cursa Ciclista del Llobregat :3rd Vuelta a Toledo ;2004 :1st Copa de España :1st Cursa Ciclista del Llobregat :1st Vuelta a Toledo ::1st stage 1 :1st stage 2a Vuelta a la Montana Central de Asturias :3rd Aiztondo Klasica ;2006 :2nd Vuelta a Andalucía ;2007 :1st stages 4 and 5 Vuelta a Asturias References 1980 births Living people Spanish male cyclists Cyclists from Extremadura Sportspeople from the Province of Cáceres 21st-century Spanish sportsmen {{Spain-cycling-bio-1980s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaiku
Kaiku () was a Spanish UCI Professional Continental cycling team based in the Basque country that participated in UCI Continental Circuits races and when selected as a wildcard to UCI ProTour events. The team was managed by Eneko Garate with assistance from directeur sportifs Óscar Guerrero, Juan Hernández and Juan Campos. The lead sponsor, Kaiku Corporación Alimentaria, is a Basque country dairy products company in which Caja Rural de Navarra at one time held a financial stake. In its first season, 2005, Kaiku, a.k.a. " Kaiku–Caja Rural", was formed from Caja Rural's amateur team. Kaiku Corporación had in the previous 22 years sponsored amateur teams that had featured riders who later became famous, such as Juan Antonio Flecha, Joseba Beloki, Juan Carlos Domínguez, Miguel Ángel Martín Perdiguero, Mikel Zarrabeitia, and Abraham Olano Abraham Olano Manzano (born 22 January 1970) is a Spanish retired professional road racing cyclist, who raced as a professional fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
